WEST PARIS — It is the season of Thanksgiving. We have much and so many to be thankful for. Please note, the Dec. 17 worship service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Services are usually at 9 a.m., but we’re trying a later time to see how people like it. Refreshments following the service. All […]
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Dixfield-based school district discusses policy to ban all books with sexually explicit material
Librarian, teachers, students all oppose proposal.
Franklin County man accused of sexually assaulting girl
The alleged assault took place between July 10, 2016 and July 9, 2017, according to court documents.
West Paris Planning Board seeks voter OK for site plan ordinance
Townspeople will vote at Town Meeting on March 2.
Bethel contract with the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office still unresolved
A 10% increase with no additional services was a sticking point for the town.
Hanover wants Bethel resident Scott Cole to be their solid waste rep
BETHEL — “Can you just tell us who you are proposing?” Bethel Select Board Chair Meryl Kelly asked. “Scott Cole,” said Hanover’s Select Board Chair Brenda Gross. Officials from Bethel, Hanover and Newry were at Bethel town office to discuss how to fairly split the costs of the tri-town agreement for solid waste. Each town […]
Oxford Hills senior sings her way to eastern regional honor treble choir
Kira Powell of Otisfield will represent Oxford Hills in the American Choral Directors Association Eastern Division Honors Treble Choir at the ACDA’s annual conference in February
SAD 17 reviews four-year, 24-credit road to graduation
Graduation from OHCHS carries Maine’s highest class credit requirement.
Oxford church kicks off the season with a benefit concert
The concert is free to the public. Donations to pay for ongoing church restoration work are appreciated.
Paris is now home to rare-breed Red Poll cattle
Two Red Poll heifers, Gertie and Dixie, are the first of their kind in Maine.